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  1. Jan 12, 2017 · The Domesday Book | The Story of Britain | BBC Teach. Suitable for teaching 7-11s. When William secured control over England after defeating Harold at the Battle of Hastings, he introduced new...

  2. Domesday Book was compiled in AD 1086 for William the Conqueror. It records the number of households, the economic resources, who owned the land, and the tax paid to the king, for almost every settlement in England. This map shows every place in Domesday that can still be located today. Learn more ».

  3. Video summary. An exploration of life post-1066, the rule of King William and the compilation of the Domesday Book.

  4. Why did William need the Domesday Book? Video about the Domesday Book; How was the information gathered? What does the Domesday Book tell us? Consequences of the Domesday Book; Test your...

  5. The first online copy of Domesday Book of 1086: search for your town or village in Domesday Book, find population and tax records, and see the original Domesday folios free online.

  6. Domesday is held within the Exchequer collection at The National Archives. The Exchequer was the kind of financial centre of medieval and early modern government, and our Exchequer...

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  8. Jan 8, 2021 · Domesday Book is the most complete survey of a pre-industrial society anywhere in the world. It enables us to reconstruct the politics, government, society and economy of 11th-century England with greater precision than is possible for almost any other pre-modern polity.

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